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Gartner Analyst Ian Keene led a discussion about 'let's forget the 5G hype and see what is actually happening', read the summary.

The global PC market saw a surprising 4.7% growth in Q2 2019, as easing supply shortages and trade tensions boosted shipments, reports IDC.

Despite a drop in cloud IT infrastructure spending, revenue surged to USD $14.5 billion in Q1 2019, led by Dell with a 17.8% market share.

Zoned storage architecture leverages standardisation of ZNS and SMR enabling more efficient, zettabyte-scale architectures for data centre customers.

However, it says that semiconductor revenues will recover in 2020 and log a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.0% from 2018-2023.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux is set to generate over USD $10 trillion in global business revenue this year, equating to 5% of the world's economy.

Enterprise Linux 8 from Red Hat gets a warm reception from industry giants like Google Cloud, IBM, and Microsoft. Here's what partners and customers are saying.

Global open source vendor Red Hat has announced the availability of version 8 of its Enterprise Linux operating system.

New research from the International Data Corporation (IDC) has found the global converged system market to be in good stead because of one category.

Traditional IT infra spending surged past cloud in late 2018, despite cloud IT revenue growth hitting USD $16.8 billion. Will cloud reclaim the lead?.

Global security spending is set to hit USD $103.1 billion in 2019, up 9.4% from 2017, driven by industries like banking and government, says IDC.

Global market revenue grew 7.4% during the fourth quarter of 2018, with Dell Inc taking the number one spot for market share.

Worldwide Ethernet switch market increased 12.7% year over year in fourth quarter of 2018 - router market rebounds, up 15.6%.

The bustling public cloud services and infrastructure markets in aggregate are set to undertake substantial growth this year.

IDC predicts that worldwide storage capacity will double to 11.7 zettabytes by 2023, with enterprises managing the majority of storage.

Service providers account for a growing share of ICT spending, led by a surge of cloud infrastructure spending, according to IDC.

The trade war, among other factors, is set to negatively impact global ICT spending but the market will still experience positive growth.

Smartphone shipments decline 4.9% in Q4 2018, marking the fifth consecutive quarter of decline, according to data from IDC.

IDC expects global annual spending on IoT to exceed US$1 trillion by 2022, driving huge demand for data centres.

PC shipments saw a 3.7% year-on-year decline in Q4 2018, with even the holiday season driven by consumer promotions failing to boost numbers.